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Hamas changes its mind – hands over dead hostages tonight
After several different messages, a spokesperson for the armed wing of the terrorist-listed Hamas has announced that the four dead Israeli hostages will be handed over as early as Wednesday evening. .
Hamas and Israel Resume Exchange
Hamas and Israel have agreed to exchange imprisoned Palestinians and remains of four hostages. Negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire are also expected to resume, according to the US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff.
Task: The First Phase of the Ceasefire May Be Extended
Israel and Hamas are reported to have reached an agreement on an earlier handover of four dead hostages. .
Hamas Leader: Would Not Have Supported October 7
Had he known the consequences, he would not have supported the October 7 attack on Israel. The leader of Hamas' Qatar-based foreign department expresses regret in an interview.
Israel halted exchange – threatens Hamas
Hamas released, as agreed, six living hostages on Saturday. Israel was to release more than 600 Palestinian prisoners in exchange, but has postponed the release.
More hostages released by Hamas
Hamas has released more living hostages in one of the last steps of the fragile ceasefire's first phase. Several have been paraded before crowds in Gaza and then taken to Israel.
Six hostages released – but prisoner exchange delayed
Hamas has released six men from captivity in one of the last steps of the fragile ceasefire's first phase. Israel, on the other hand, has postponed the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners who were to be released on Saturday.
New exchange to take place – despite Israeli anger
Terror-labelled Hamas releases six more from hostage under Saturday, while Israel releases 602 Palestinian prisoners. The exchange takes place despite increasing anger from the Israeli side after the latest exchange.
Israel in mourning as bodies of hostages are handed over
Hamas has handed over four dead Israeli hostages, including a mother and her two children. "A whole nation's hearts are in shambles", said Israel's President.
Hamas: Ready to Release All Hostages in Exchange
Hamas is prepared to release all remaining hostages in a single exchange during the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza, according to a high-ranking Hamas representative. .
Hamas: Two Child Hostages Dead
Two small children and their mother are among the four dead Israeli hostages who are to be handed over by Hamas on Thursday, claims the terrorist-stamped group. Israel has however not confirmed their death.
Israel prepares to bring home dead hostages
Israel is expected to receive four or five dead hostages from the terrorist-stamped Hamas, according to Israeli media. .
Israeli drone attack near Rafah
Two Palestinian police officers are reported to have been killed and several people injured in an Israeli drone attack east of the Rafah border crossing in southern Gaza, according to, among others, The Jerusalem Post. The police officers were said to have been working on a relief effort in the war-torn area when the attack occurred, according to media.
New Exchange: Hundreds of Palestinians for Hostages
They were pale and dressed in training clothes when they were forced up onto a stage before the release from the terrorist-stamped Hamas. Three more from the hostage group held in Gaza have been released.
Hamas names three hostages ahead of release
The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas has named three hostages who are to be released during Saturday's exchange, reports Israeli media. .
USA imposes sanctions on ICC prosecutor
The US Department of Finance announced on Thursday that sanctions are being imposed on the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan. The notification from the Department of Finance – which is responsible for similar sanctions – came after President Donald Trump signed a decree on February 6 to put Khan on the sanctions list.
Ongoing hostage crisis between Israel and Hamas
Hamas is reported to release three hostages on Saturday in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners. Israel repeats the warning that the ceasefire will cease if the promise is not fulfilled.
Elderly Man Held Hostage by Hamas Found Dead
An 86-year-old man who was held hostage by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas has died, according to a message from the Israeli kibbutz where he belonged. .
Hamas pauses hostage exchange
Hamas claims to pause all exchange of hostages "for the time being", but also that the door "still remains open" for the prisoner exchange to continue as planned. Israel has responded by putting the military on high alert.
Trump Insists on Gaza: "Will Buy and Own"
Donald Trump is sticking to the idea that the USA should take control of or "own" the Gaza Strip, despite fierce resistance and warnings that it would lead to new mass deportations of Palestinians. We can give it to other states in the Middle East that can build up parts of it, says the President.
Israel: Has Attacked Hamas Targets in Syria
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Expert on Trump's Gaza Plan: No Difference from Crimea
The USA is to take over the Gaza Strip and transform it into the "Riviera of the Middle East", claims Donald Trump. It is without a doubt the most absurd proposal I have seen from a political leader during my lifetime, says Professor of International Law Pål Wrange.
Three hostages released – prisoners freed from Israel
Three men who were held hostage by terrorist-stamped Hamas have been released and allowed to return to Israel. After the release, Israel has released Palestinians who have been imprisoned in Israeli prisons.
Israel Releases More Prisoners Than Promised
Israel is reported to release 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three hostages during Saturday's exchange with Hamas, labeled as a terrorist organization. The significantly updated figure was released by a Palestinian organization working for imprisoned Palestinians, and later also by the Israeli military – the latter according to [Jerusalem Post](https://www.
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